James Irwin Charter Schools is a network of six charter schools in Colorado Springs, Colorado named after the late Apollo 15 Astronaut James Benson Irwin. Founded in 2000, it has four campuses and nearly 2,000 students. The mission of James Irwin Charter Schools is to help guide students in the development of their character and academic potential through academically rigorous, content-rich educational programs.
Our K-12 schools (James Irwin Charter High School, James Irwin Charter Middle School, James Irwin Elementary-Astrozon and James Irwin Elementary-Howard) have been recognized nationally, statewide and locally for academic excellence and achievement. Beginning with our academic “College Kindergarten” and culminating in our rigorous, college-preparatory high school, the schools’ mission and passion are to provide the highest quality education while developing the character of its students.
James Irwin Charter Schools opened its fifth school, Power Technical in the fall of 2016. This grades 6-14 vocational school is for students interested in construction or manufacturing. Through a partnership with Pikes Peak Community College, El Paso County School District 49, the Housing and Building Association and multiple manufacturers, Power Technical will pay for its students to earn an Associate’s Degree in a skilled trade.
Company Details
- Employees
- 80
- Founded
- -
- Address
- 5525 Astrozon Blvd., Colorado Springs,co 80916,united States
- Industry
- Education Administration Programs
- NAICS
-
Administration of Education Programs
- Website
- http://www.jamesirwin.org
- Keywords
- Direct Instruction, ED Hirsch's Core Knowledge, Character First, Cursive First, Academic Rigor, Single-sex Middle School, Vocational School, Free Associate's Degree at PTEC, and Free, All-day Kindergarten.
- HQ
- Colorado Springs, CO
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James Irwin Charter Schools's categories are Education Administration Programs
James Irwin Charter Schools's founding year is 2000
